Nauris Dorbe, a scientific assistant at Cyber-Physical Systems laboratory, received the ZIBIT 2017 scholarship for the best master thesis in computer science. The thesis ” Driverless cars tuition using reinforcement learning artificial deep neural networks within cooperate driving system”, was developed at the Institute of electronics and computer science as part of the project no.1 „Development of technologies for cyber physical systems with applications in medicine and smart transport” (KiFiS)  of the National Research Programme „Cyber-physical systems, ontologies and biophotonics for safe&smart city and society.” (SOPHIS) and was defended at University of Latvia.

The competition “ZIBIT” is organized by JSC Exigen Services Latvia and Accenture Latvia in cooperation with the foundation “Riga Technical University Development Fund” with the goal of funding and appreciating computer science students of the higher education institutions of Latvia and to promote their professional growth and career development.